Which country is Vicki Nelson from?

Vicki Nelson is from United States.

Is Vicki Nelson left-handed or right-handed?

Vicki Nelson plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Vicki Nelson won?

Vicki Nelson has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many WTA 1000 titles has Vicki Nelson won?

Vicki Nelson has not won a WTA 1000 title.

How many WTA titles has Vicki Nelson won?

Vicki Nelson has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Sao Paulo in 1986.

What is Vicki Nelson's highest WTA ranking?

Vicki Nelson's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 60, first achieved on August 20, 1984.

What is Vicki Nelson's career win-loss record?

Vicki Nelson has a career WTA singles record of 87 wins and 136 losses (39.0%).

When did Vicki Nelson play professional tennis?

Vicki Nelson turned professional in 1980 and was active through 1989.

What is Vicki Nelson's best surface?

Vicki Nelson's best surface is clay court with a 48.9% win rate (44W-46L).

Who is Vicki Nelson's biggest rival?

Vicki Nelson's most frequent opponent is Lea Antonoplis, with a head-to-head record of 2–2 across 4 meetings.

Vicki Nelson

USA 168 cm / 5'6" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1980–1989

Peak ranking

60 (Aug 20, 1984)

Elo peak

1679 (54.4%ile)

Career record

87–136 (39.0%)

Career titles

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Jul 26, 1989*	Schenectady	WTA 250	R64	Hard	Louise Allen	7-5 5-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 21, 1988*	Schenectady	WTA 250	R32	Hard	Akemi Nishiya	6-1 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 1988*	Barcelona	WTA 250	R32	Clay	Bettina Fulco #42	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 1988*	Key Biscayne	WTA 250	R128	Hard	Hana Mandlikova #7	1-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 1988*	Auckland	WTA 250	R64	Hard	Susan Mascarin #117	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Lea Antonoplis	2	2	4	Oct 27, 1987	H2H
Amy Holton	3	1	4	Apr 24, 1986	H2H
Andrea Temesvari	0	4	4	Apr 11, 1985	H2H
Bettina Fulco	0	3	3	Apr 28, 1988	H2H
Hana Mandlikova	0	3	3	Mar 15, 1988	H2H

Titles (1)

Season	Titles	GS	WTA 1000	500	250	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1986	1	—	—	—	1	—	Sao Paulo
Total	1	—	—	—	1	—

Career Results

Season	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1980	7	4	11	63.6%	—	—
1981	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—
1982	12	15	27	44.4%	—	—
1983	10	23	33	30.3%	—	—
1984	14	19	33	42.4%	114	92
1985	17	22	39	43.6%	87	87
1986	14	22	36	38.9%	79	98
1987	10	21	31	32.3%	101	136
1988	0	5	5	0.0%	137	282
1989	0	1	1	0.0%	282	402
Career	87	136	223	39.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1980	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	4	11	63.6%
1981	1	3	4	25.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	4	7	42.9%
1982	4	4	8	50.0%	6	4	10	60.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	12	15	27	44.4%
1983	4	9	13	30.8%	3	9	12	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	10	23	33	30.3%
1984	6	8	14	42.9%	8	6	14	57.1%	0	4	4	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	14	19	33	42.4%
1985	9	11	20	45.0%	8	8	16	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	17	22	39	43.6%
1986	1	9	10	10.0%	11	8	19	57.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	14	22	36	38.9%
1987	4	9	13	30.8%	6	9	15	40.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	10	21	31	32.3%
1988	0	4	4	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%
1989	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	29	58	87	33.3%	44	46	90	48.9%	1	14	15	6.7%	6	14	20	30.0%	87	136	223	39.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1984	1	1	2	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	5	6	11	45.5%
1985	0	4	4	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	6	0	6	100.0%	9	13	22	40.9%
1986	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	11	13	15.4%	0	4	4	0.0%	4	18	22	18.2%
1987	0	2	2	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	3	17	20	15.0%
1988	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%
Career	2	9	11	18.2%	1	13	14	7.1%	10	24	34	29.4%	8	12	20	40.0%	21	58	79	26.6%

Opponent ranking data available for 79/223 (35.4%) of Vicki Nelson's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
1980	1544	78	—	—	—	68.4%	+1.83	35	50	—	1	0	—
1981	1562	77	26	64	—	40.0%	-1.29	81	0	—	1	0	—
1982	1618	78	58	78	10	44.4%	-0.28	80	7	56	3	4	43
1983	1541	44	20	32	—	36.0%	-1.00	62	9	22	1	3	25
1984	1540	45	11	68	1	45.8%	-0.35	38	11	38	2	2	50
1985	1595	71	39	73	—	45.9%	-0.10	65	5	22	5	5	50
1986	1591	64	2	82	—	39.5%	-0.88	46	4	50	3	4	43
1987	1521	53	3	76	—	35.3%	-1.11	61	0	33	2	2	50
1988	1472	15	1	—	—	9.1%	-3.23	64	0	—	0	0	—
1989	1462	12	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.67	21	0	—	0	0	—
Career	1561	58	21	69	5	41.5%	-0.70	58	7	35	18	20	47

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	AO	RG	W	USO
1981	—	—	—	R64
1982	R64	—	R128	R16
1983	—	R128	R128	R128
1984	R64	R64	R128	R64
1985	—	R64	R128	R128
1986	—	R64	R128	R128
1987	R64	R128	R128	R128
1988	R128	—	—	—

WTA 1000

Season	DLB	MIA	MON
1984	—	QF	R64
1985	R64	—	—
1986	—	—	R64

WTA 500

Season	BRI	SDG	BER	CHA	SIN	STR	SYD
1982	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	R32
1983	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—
1984	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	R64
1985	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1986	—	R32	R64	R16	R32	—	—
1987	—	R64	—	R64	—	R32	—

WTA 250

Season	ATL	AUC	BAR	BUE	DAL	EAS	HAM	HKG	NAP	QUE	TKY	WAS	AME	APT	BAK	BOC	BRI	DEE	DEN	FOR	GUA	HER	HIL	KEY	LUG	MAH	MAN	MAR	MEM	MON	NAS	NEW	OKL	PAL	PER	PHO	PIT	RIC	RID	ROC	SAL	SAN	SAO	SCH	ST.	TAI	TAM	TAR	TOR	WIC	WOR
1980	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—
1981	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1982	R32	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	SF	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1983	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	QF	—	R16	R64	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R32	R64	R64	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	R64	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—
1984	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	R16	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1985	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	R16	R32	—	R64	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	F	R16	—	—
1986	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	R64	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	R64	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—
1987	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32
1988	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Aug 20, 1984

First top 100

Mar 5, 1984

First top 50

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First top 20

—

First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	111	128	92	80	65	64	71	60	73	79	88	92
1985	—	87	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986	80	73	78	78	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	98
1987	97	113	105	102	102	112	112	107	96	90	99	136
1988	136	129	149	163	200	197	201	206	239	274	249	282
1989	265	273	269	268	274	271	286	281	283	290	393	402
1990	403	415	469	547	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Grand Slams	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Rosie Casals	USA	55	2,203	0	12	916	594	322	64.8%	1968-1991	Match log
Lea Antonoplis	USA	66	1,774	0	2	302	126	176	41.7%	1973-1990	Match log
Candy Reynolds	USA	76	1,859	0	0	224	84	140	37.5%	1973-1989	Match log
Sue Barker	GBR	57	2,257	1	22	598	381	217	63.7%	1970-1984	Match log
Patricia Medrado	BRA	67	1,837	0	10	315	152	163	48.3%	1975-1988	Match log
Pilar Vasquez	PER	66	1,786	0	4	229	96	133	41.9%	1980-1993	Match log
Jennifer Mundel	RSA	78	1,748	0	2	186	79	107	42.5%	1977-1990	Match log
Catherine Suire	FRA	52	1,692	0	0	205	77	128	37.6%	1980-1993	Match log
Monique Javer	GBR	56	1,685	0	1	168	63	105	37.5%	1986-1996	Match log
Louise Field	AUS	96	1,579	0	0	179	58	121	32.4%	1982-1994	Match log
Sophie Amiach	FRA	57	1,649	0	0	150	57	93	38.0%	1980-1995	Match log
Elizabeth Minter	AUS	66	1,638	0	2	131	56	75	42.7%	1981-1989	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country is Vicki Nelson from?: Vicki Nelson is from United States.
How tall is Vicki Nelson?: Vicki Nelson is 168 cm / 5'6".
Is Vicki Nelson left-handed or right-handed?: Vicki Nelson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Vicki Nelson won?: Vicki Nelson has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Vicki Nelson won?: Vicki Nelson has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Vicki Nelson won?: Vicki Nelson has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Sao Paulo in 1986.
What is Vicki Nelson's highest WTA ranking?: Vicki Nelson's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 60, first achieved on August 20, 1984.
What is Vicki Nelson's career win-loss record?: Vicki Nelson has a career WTA singles record of 87 wins and 136 losses (39.0%).
When did Vicki Nelson play professional tennis?: Vicki Nelson turned professional in 1980 and was active through 1989.
What is Vicki Nelson's best surface?: Vicki Nelson's best surface is clay court with a 48.9% win rate (44W-46L).
Who is Vicki Nelson's biggest rival?: Vicki Nelson's most frequent opponent is Lea Antonoplis, with a head-to-head record of 2–2 across 4 meetings.